
1945-02-20 ( 80 years old ) in Redlands, California, USA
Brion Howard James (February 20, 1945 – August 7, 1999) was an American character actor. Known for playing the character of Leon Kowalski in the movie Blade Runner, James portrayed a variety of colorful roles in well-known American films such as 48 Hrs., Another 48 Hours, Tango & Cash, Silverado, Red Heat, The Player and The Fifth Element. James' commanding screen presence and formidable physique at 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 m) tall usually resulted in his casting as a heavy, appearing more frequently in lower budget horror and action films throughout the 1980s and 1990s. James appeared in more than 100 films before he died of a heart attack aged 54.
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Movies
Swimming with Dolphins
2005-11-29
Phoenix Point
2005-01-20
The Thief & the Stripper
2002-10-15
The King Is Alive
2000-05-11
The Operator
2000-03-04
Farewell, My Love
2000-02-15
Diplomatic Siege
1999-12-17
The Hunter's Moon
1999-10-10
Dirt Merchant
1999-09-16
Heist
1999-07-26
Arthurs Quest
1999-03-03
Malevolence
1999-02-01
Joseph's Gift
1999-01-01
Kai Rabe gegen die Vatikankiller
1998-11-26
Brown's Requiem
1998-11-01
Deadly Ransom
1998-10-03
Men in White
1998-08-16
A Place Called Truth
1998-07-20
In God's Hands
1998-04-24
Jekyll Island
1998-01-23
Black Sea 213
1998-01-01
The Underground
1997-10-28
Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hills
1997-10-07
Bombshell
1997-09-26
Back in Business
1997-05-29
The Killing Jar
1997-05-27
Snide and Prejudice
1997-05-11
The Fifth Element
1997-05-02
Assault on Dome 4
1996-10-08
Evil Obsession
1996-09-19
American Strays
1996-09-12
Precious Find
1996-06-26
Billy Lone Bear
1996-01-01
Indecent Behavior III
1995-12-19
Nature of the Beast
1995-10-23
Cyberjack
1995-09-19
Dominion
1995-04-25
Steel Frontier
1995-03-28
Sketch Artist II: Hands That See
1995-01-28
Spitfire
1995-01-24
Hong Kong 97
1994-11-09
The Soft Kill
1994-10-25
Radioland Murders
1994-10-21
The Companion
1994-10-14
Art Deco Detective
1994-09-16
Savage Land
1994-09-13
Scanner Cop
1994-07-27
F.T.W.
1994-06-17
Knight Rider 2010
1994-02-03
Future Shock
1994-01-19
Cabin Boy
1994-01-07
Brain Smasher... A Love Story
1993-11-17
The Dark
1993-10-01
Precious Victims
1993-09-27
Striking Distance
1993-09-17
Showdown
1993-09-16
Time Runner
1993-03-17
Rio Diablo
1993-02-28
Nemesis
1992-12-26
Frogtown II
1992-11-03
Black Magic
1992-09-21
Wishman
1992-09-18
The Player
1992-05-08
Ultimate Desires
1991-07-31
Mom
1990-06-19
Another 48 Hrs.
1990-06-08
Street Asylum
1990-06-06
Enid Is Sleeping
1990-05-25
Tango & Cash
1989-12-22
Desperado: The Outlaw Wars
1989-10-10
Circles in a Forest
1989-08-01
Mutator
1989-05-15
The Horror Show
1989-04-28
Z-TV
1989-01-01
Red Scorpion
1988-12-24
Dead Man Walking
1988-09-15
Nightmare at Noon
1988-06-29
Red Heat
1988-06-17
The Wrong Guys
1988-05-13
D.O.A.
1988-03-18
Cherry 2000
1987-11-10
Steel Dawn
1987-11-06
Love Among Thieves
1987-02-23
Armed and Dangerous
1986-08-15
Amazing Stories
1986-07-10
Annihilator
1986-04-07
Enemy Mine
1985-12-12
Flesh + Blood
1985-08-30
Silverado
1985-07-10
Crimewave
1985-04-12
A Breed Apart
1984-06-01
The Gambler: The Adventure Continues
1983-11-28
The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
1983-08-19
48 Hrs.
1982-12-07
Hear No Evil
1982-11-20
Blade Runner
1982-06-25
Killing at Hell's Gate
1981-10-31
Soggy Bottom, U.S.A.
1981-10-09
Southern Comfort
1981-09-24
The Postman Always Rings Twice
1981-03-20
Conquest of the Earth
1980-12-31
The Jazz Singer
1980-12-17
Trouble in High Timber Country
1980-06-27
Wholly Moses
1980-06-13
KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park
1978-10-28
Flying High
1978-08-28
Corvette Summer
1978-06-02
Blue Sunshine
1977-12-02
Nickelodeon
1976-12-21
Bound for Glory
1976-12-05
The Invasion of Johnson County
1976-07-31
Treasure of Matecumbe
1976-07-01
Harry and Walter Go to New York
1976-06-17
The Kansas City Massacre
1975-09-19
Hard Times
1975-08-13
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